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Setting up Gmail IMAP?

Asked by anonyjelly16 (739 points ) May 19th, 2008

Can anyone provide tips and finer points of setting up GMail via IMAP on Outlook 2003 or 2007?

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mirza's avatar

This tutorial has step by step instructions on how to do so with visuals to go with the instructions

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anonyjelly16's avatar

@Mirza: Thanks! I had already seen that but I just cant seem to get IMAP to work the way I want it to.

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paintdry's avatar

Have you already looked through the Gmail Help section regarding: IMAP?

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anonyjelly16's avatar

yes. I’m interested in figuring out how the folder mappings can be done (other than sent items) and how mail can be moved to a local folder and deleted off gmail rather than archived.

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BBQsomeCows's avatar

enable labs: IMAP
settings, imap, second radio button, move to trash

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